Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 3 June 2020
1127. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age on the pandemic unemployment payment by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9342/20]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is in the table.
I am advised that the Central Statistics Office (CSO) publish breakdowns on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) weekly, at https://www.cso.ie/en/statistics/labourmarket/liveregister/detailedcovid-19incomesupportandliveregistertables/
|
County |
PUP recipients under 25 (week 24/05 to 30/05) |
|
Carlow |
1,471 |
|
Cavan |
1,874 |
|
Clare |
3,015 |
|
Cork |
12,843 |
|
Donegal |
4,708 |
|
Dublin |
34,949 |
|
Galway |
6,258 |
|
Kerry |
3,995 |
|
Kildare |
5,552 |
|
Kilkenny |
2,045 |
|
Laois |
1,647 |
|
Leitrim |
791 |
|
Limerick |
4,484 |
|
Longford |
772 |
|
Louth |
3,522 |
|
Mayo |
3,327 |
|
Meath |
4,824 |
|
Monaghan |
1,559 |
|
Offaly |
1,784 |
|
Roscommon |
1,353 |
|
Sligo |
1,648 |
|
Tipperary |
3,712 |
|
Waterford |
2,925 |
|
Westmeath |
2,397 |
|
Wexford |
3,800 |
|
Wicklow |
3,692 |
|
Unknown |
305 |
|
Total |
119,252 |
